by Meagan Paese | Jul 11, 2016 | History
1) Politics Richard Nixon Inauguration Richard Nixon succeeded Lyndon Johnson as the 37th president of the United States. 2) Major Events Man on the Moon, Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight that would bring humans to the moon. Americans Neil Armstrong...
by Meagan Paese | Jul 11, 2016 | History
1) Politics 1968 Presidential Election The Presidential Election held in 1968 would be the 46th presidential election. Richard Nixon was the Republican Nominee and he ran against Vice President Hubert Humphrey. The election year was a difficult one marked by the...
by Meagan Paese | Jul 2, 2016 | History
1) Politics Six Day War This war began on June 5 and 10, 1967 between Israel and Egypt, Jordan and Syria. On June 11 a cease fire was signed. Vietnam War Operation Deckhouse five was conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps along the Mekong River Delta on January 6, 1967....
by Meagan Paese | Jun 29, 2016 | History
1) Politics Vietnam War The Vietnam War continued to intensify Peace Movement The Peace Movement was a movement interested in ending all war and achieving world peace and banning all weapons Reagan as Governor Actor Ronald Regan became governor of California. Indira...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 28, 2016 | History
1) Politics Selma to Montgomery march There were three Selma to Montgomery march in 1965. They were all three part of the voting rights movement. The purpose was to highlight the racial injustice in the South. Voting Rights Voting right was a landmark piece of federal...
by Meagan Paese | Jun 28, 2016 | History
1) Politics The Civil Rights Act Signed Into Law The Civil Rights Act was signed into law, effectively outlawing racial segregation. It ended unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation in schools, at the workplace and by facilities...
